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Spouse-icidal TendenciesBehind the Facade: The Hart Family StorySend us a textThis episode delves into the tragic story of the Hart family, focusing on the adoption of six children by Jennifer and Sarah Hart, their experiences of abuse and neglect, and the eventual tragic incident that led to their deaths. The conversation explores the facade of a perfect family presented on social media, the signs of abuse that were overlooked, and the systemic failures that contributed to this heartbreaking case. The hosts reflect on the implications of social media in portraying family dynamics and the need for better child welfare practices.Support...2025-05-2741 minSpouse-icidal TendenciesMarcus Wesson: The Vampire Cult Leader Who Orchestrated a Family TragedySend us a textWhat happens when one man's twisted beliefs lead to a house of horrors? In this chilling episode of Spouse-icidal Tendencies, Darrell and Valery uncover the disturbing case of Marcus Wesson — a self-proclaimed prophet in Fresno, California, who built a secretive cult centered on polygamy, incest, and vampire-based theology.We explore Wesson's early life, his manipulation of family members, and how his terrifying control spiraled into one of the most shocking family tragedies in true crime history. From the hidden abuse and psychological control to the murder-suicide pa...2025-05-1313 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesCharmed To Death - The Randy Kraft StorySend us a textIn this episode, we delve into the dark and twisted tale of Randy Kraft, a seemingly ordinary man whose charm and intelligence concealed a monstrous secret. Known infamously as the "Scorecard Killer," Kraft is linked to the brutal murders of at least 16 young men across California during the late 1970s and early 1980s, though the true number of his victims may be far higher.Support the show2025-04-2259 min
Spouse-icidal Tendencies#5 Catch Me If You Can - The Sharron Kinne StorySend us a textIn this gripping episode hosts Darrell and Valery uncover the dark and twisted world of Sharon Kinney, a Midwestern housewife who became a notorious murder suspect. Join us as we delve into her tumultuous life, marked by deadly incidents involving her husbands, leading to tragic deaths and spousal cidal tendencies that shocked a nation.Listen as we explore the crime stories surrounding Kinney's alleged murders, the trials that revealed the evidence against her, and her dramatic escape to Canada. With a blend of humor and horror, we navigate through the complexities of Sharon...2025-04-1554 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesLost In Obsession - The Grant Amato StorySend us a text The tragic story of Grant Amato, a man whose addiction to online cam models led to the financial ruin of his family and ultimately resulted in a horrific triple homicide. We explore the background of the Amato family, Grant's descent into addiction, the consequences of his actions, the investigation that followed, and the trial that led to his conviction. The discussion also touches on recent developments related to Grant's case, including a connection to another crime involving a woman who became infatuated with him while he was in prison.2025-04-0848 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesFostering Secrets: The Sabrina Zunich StorySend us a textThis episode dives deep into the tragic and twisted story of Sabrina Zunik, a young woman whose life spiraled out of control due to a tumultuous childhood and a manipulative relationship with her foster father, Kevin Knafel. The conversation explores themes of mental health, manipulation, and the consequences of a broken family system, culminating in a shocking act of violence that left a family shattered and a community in disbelief.Support the show2025-04-0136 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesMind Of A Monster - The Edmund Kemper StorySend us a textHe was charming. He was intelligent. He was the kind of guy who could sit across from law enforcement, help profile serial killers, and still hide the fact that he was one himself.Ed Kemper—also known as the Co-Ed Killer—committed some of the most disturbing murders imaginable. But what made him even more terrifying? His ability to blend in, manipulate, and outthink everyone around him.Support the show2025-03-2559 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesLove, Betrayal, Murder - The Betty Broderick StorySend us a textIn this gripping episode of Spousecidal Tendencies, we dive deep into the life of Betty Broderick, unraveling the shocking events that led to the tragic murder of her ex-husband, Dan Broderick, and his new wife, Linda. The episode examines Betty's early life, her tumultuous marriage, and the emotional and mental abuse she endured, offering insight into how these experiences contributed to her eventual breakdown. We also discuss the complexities of divorce, the societal pressures women face, and the legal battles that followed the murder. With a focus on themes of betrayal, love, and...2025-03-1152 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesMeet Our Co-Hosts - JessIn this episode, the hosts introduce Jess as a new co-host and delve into various topics surrounding true crime, personal fears, and the dynamics of their podcast team. They explore their fascination with dark stories, the psychology behind criminal behavior, and the importance of understanding motives. The conversation flows naturally, highlighting their shared interests and the excitement of embarking on this podcast journey together.2025-02-2521 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesMeet Our Co-Hosts - CassieSummaryIn this episode of Spouse-icidal Tendencies, hosts Darrell and Valery introduce their new co-host Cassie. The conversation explores Cassie's interests, particularly in true crime, her guilty pleasures, and her unique perspectives on criminal psychology. The trio discusses coping mechanisms after discussing disturbing cases, the dynamics of their podcast team, and what listeners can expect in future episodes. Cassie's strong opinions and dark sense of humor add a lively and engaging element to the conversation, making it clear that this podcast will tackle serious topics with a light-hearted approach.2025-02-1714 min
Spouse-icidal TendenciesWelcome to Spouse-icidal TendenciesSend us a textWelcome to Spouse-icidal Tendencies, where true crime meets real reactions.In this show, Valery dives into the darkest corners of true crime, telling shocking stories of serial killers, cults, and mysterious cases to Darrell and their special guest co-hosts-- who have no idea what's coming. Expect deepdives, wild theories and plenty of jaw-dropping moments.If you love true crime with a mix of suspense, storytelling and raw reactions, hit play and subscribe. New episodes drop every Tuesday with our first fill episode on...2025-02-0402 min